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X409 LER

2001 Fiat Punto

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

97,644 mi
Last recorded97,644 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX409 LER
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 97,644 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 97,644 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 93,741 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 90,964 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 90,964 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 89,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/.f/ tyre cracking

Fail 5 Nov 2013 89,474 miles

o/s/.f/ tyre cracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 81,802 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 81,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 74,392 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2010 69,676 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 66,377 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 61,936 miles

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 61,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2007 57,133 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 57,133 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise handbrake travel

Pass 29 Jun 2006 50,467 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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X409 LER is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 61,285 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X409 LER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X409 LER registered?

X409 LER is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 January 2001.

Is X409 LER safe to buy?

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